Institute for Archaeo-Metallurgical Studies

The Institute for Archaeo-Metallurgical Studies (IAMS)
is an international body whose purpose is to
initiate and promote research into the origins and developments of mining and metallurgy
and its culture-historical significance, from its earliest, prehistoric
beginnings to recent times.

IAMS is a registered UK charity affiliated to the UCL Institute of Archaeology, and associated with the Wolfson Archaeological
Science Laboratories.